| Contents |
Policies and practices that contribute to racial and ethnic disparity in juvenile justice / Ashley Nellis -- Disproportionate minority contact (DMC) : a historical and contemporary perspective / Andrea R. Coleman -- Measuring DMC : the origins and use of the relative rate index / William Feyerherm -- An examination of the effects of race on intake decision-making in four jurisdictions at two different points in time / Myra Fields, Michael Leiber -- Juvenile disproportionate minority contact (DMC) : the effects of the new criminal justice / Wayne, J. Pitts, Mary F. Campbell, L. Gabrielle Trimm -- Assessing DMC initiatives : a case study of two states / Mary Poulin, Stan Orchowsky, Janice Iwama -- Understanding disproportionality and child welfare / Marian S. Harris -- Criminal justice, race, and the war on drugs / Ojmarrh Mitchell, Michael J. Lynch -- Race, crime, and policing : the impact of law enforcement on persistent race-differentiated arrest rates / John David Reitzel -- Raising the bar : prioritizing data collection for Latino youth who come into contact with the juvenile justice system / Paul Elam, Francisco A. Villarruel, Lori Hoisington -- Race, class, and crime control ideology : the case of the Cuban middle class / George Wilson, Aaron Puhrmann, Alex R. Piquero -- The prison industrial complex : contributing mechanisms and collateral consequences of disproportionality on African American communities / Isis N. Walton -- Consequences of disproportionality on African-American communities / Isis N. Walton -- Politics, policy, and DMC communities : the impact of community political disempowerment on DMC / Cherie Dawson-Edwards -- Tackling the DMC mandate : researchers and universities as local resources / Nicolle Parsons-Pollard. |
